U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024
§ 2585.
Accelerated schedule for defense environmental cleanup activities
(a)
Accelerated cleanup
(b)
Consideration of factors
In making a determination under subsection (a), the Secretary shall consider the following:
(1)
The cost savings achievable by the Federal Government.
(2)
The potential for reuse of the site.
(3)
The risks that the site poses to local health and safety.
(4)
The proximity of the site to populated areas.
(c)
Savings provision
(Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4405, formerly Pub. L. 104–106, div. C, title XXXI, § 3156, Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 625; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLIV, § 4405, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(g)(6), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1765; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(e)(6), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1076.)
cite as: 50 USC 2585